CADD Engineer
Final Filing Date: May 21, 2025
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Job Description and Duties
The single greatest advantage of working for the Division of Engineering’s Public Works Contracting Branch is that you can participate in the development and execution of the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) public works construction contracts. Both the traditional delivery and collaborative delivery contracting vehicles are essential to DWR’s managing of California’s water resources, systems, and infrastructure, including the State Water Project, in a responsible and sustainable way. In addition to taking an exciting and rewarding career path, by joining DWR you will contribute to future generations in a workplace environment that embraces diversity and one that takes its environmental stewardship seriously. And you will become part of the DWR Team, which is a world class safety organization.
At DWR you will have the advantage of numerous resources to support your work and your professional growth—including training, organizational membership, and knowledgeable and professional colleagues, all of which collaborate for project success.
We hope you’ll check out the Duties and Desirable Qualifications below and apply for this great career opportunity to join our State Water Project team and help deliver water to over 26 million Californians as well as contribute to protecting our environment and species conservation efforts.
This position serves as Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Engineer and provides a wide variety of services in a team role related to drawing file management and CADD standards development, support, and training. This position functions as a member of a team that provides a wide variety of services related to CADD Standards Management and Implementation, Drawing File Management, Document Management, and Software Systems Development and Support. Services provided include, but are not limited to, drawing file management, engineering technology management and support, engineering support, CADD standards development and maintenance, CADD training, CADD consultant contract management, electronic file management and security, and end-user support.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Special Requirements:
Must have the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Position requires engineering training and experience in order to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is committed to its mission and employees, and we are grounded in our commitment to public safety. DWR offers a hybrid workplace model that is designed to support a workforce of both office-centered and remote-centered workers. Regular and consistent attendance - whether office-centered or remote-centered is essential to the successful performance in this position.
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-475174
Working Title: CADD Engineer
Classification: ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES
Salary: $6,299.00 - $11,798.00 per month
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Contact Information:
Sofia Khan
(916) 764-9689
Sofia.Khan@water.ca.gov
For more information including detailed job duties, minimum qualifications, and how to apply, please go to https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=475174
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